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Visual & Performing Arts at City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College

Visual & Performing Arts at City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College

Every visual & performing arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the visual & performing arts program at City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College stacks up to those at other schools.

Harold Washington College is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 6,479 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Visual & Performing Arts section at the bottom of this page.

Harold Washington College Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Visual & Performing Arts (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Harold Washington College Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Harold Washington College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College.

Harold Washington College Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

82% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of visual & performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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Harold Washington College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in visual & performing arts graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College with a associate's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

Visual & Performing Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 14
Music 3

Careers That Visual & Performing Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in visual & performing arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers 43,720 $72,370
Graphic Designers 11,700 $56,890
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 3,940 $68,360
Professors 3,040 $66,970

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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